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Rigid and statuesque, c1905. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
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Rigid and statuesque, c1905. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Rigid and statuesque, c1905. Photo shows three Crow men, facing right, on rock ledge
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Rigid and Statuesque: A Glimpse into the Traditional Crow Culture, 1905 This photograph, titled "Rigid and Statuesque," was captured by the renowned American ethnographer and photographer, Edward Sheriff Curtis, in 1905. The image showcases three proud and resilient Crow men, standing face-forward on a rock ledge, located in the Absaroka Range of Montana, United States. The men, dressed in traditional Crow attire, exude a sense of strength and dignity, embodying the spirit of their tribe. Their rigid postures and unwavering gaze convey a deep connection to their cultural heritage and the land they inhabit. The rocky backdrop adds to the image's striking visual appeal, emphasizing the men's statuesque presence. Edward Sheriff Curtis, a pioneer in anthropology and ethnology, dedicated his life to documenting the lives and cultures of Native American tribes across North America. His work, including this photograph, is an invaluable contribution to the historical record of Indigenous peoples and their traditions. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the rich and diverse history of the Crow people, also known as the Apsáalooke or Absaroke, who have inhabited the Plains region of Montana for centuries. The image invites us to appreciate the beauty and resilience of Indigenous cultures, which continue to thrive and evolve in the face of historical and contemporary challenges.
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